Students and recent graduates

    Immerse yourself in a vibrant culture that thrives on innovation, collaboration, inclusion and wellness. As an intern or a recent graduate at PayPal, you will have the resources and support you need, to build a successful career.

    PayPal has won multiple emerging talent awards including ranking on Universum's annual list of the Most Attractive Employers in the US, Sweden and Singapore. In addition, we have been recognized by Prosple’s list of Top 100 fresher employers in India, RippleMatch’s Campus Forward Award, and Glassdoor’s Top 25 Internships.

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    Internships

    Our internship program helps students grow professionally and personally through a strong curriculum. Interns work on projects that support PayPal’s business and customers, while building a network with peers and leadership.

    Every intern makes a meaningful impact, reminding us of the value of growth, adaptability, and embracing change. Remember, the journey matters as much as the destination.

    Recent graduates

    We’re excited to introduce PayPal’s Global Recent Graduate Learning Experience & Certification Program. PayPal University Programs and Enterprise Learning & Development have teamed up to create this 2-year program, designed to help recent grads develop essential skills and knowledge to succeed in their careers, with Recommended Learning modules focused on foundational growth.

    Career Academy

    The PayPal Career Academy is a virtual program focused on early career development for First generation students, offering skill-building and soft skills to launch careers in tech and non-tech. Active in the U.S. and India, the program accepts applications during September and November and runs from March to August (see below details for exact regional dates). After completing the Academy, students will have industry coaching, collaborate with PayPal employees, and have the chance to interview at PayPal.

    Tech skills and business acumen are key, but soft skills are just as important for career success. The Career Academy is a six-month virtual program for First Generation college students (those whose parents or guardians didn’t complete a bachelor’s degree) to build skills and prepare for a career in tech.

    Required Qualifications for Tech:

    • First Generation college students in their Sophomore year on track to complete a bachelor's degree in the tech space.
    • Must be able to commit one to two hours per month for the length of the six-month program.
    • Must be passionate about continuous learning and excited to take your student life to the next level.
    • Must have received a high school diploma.
    • Must be at least 18 years or older to apply.

    Required Qualifications for Product:

    • First-generation college students in their second year of a four-year bachelor's program, or in the first year of a master's degree in product management and on track to complete the degree.
    • Must be able to commit one to two hours per month for the length of the six-month program.
    • Must be passionate about continuous learning and excited to take your student life to the next level.
    • Must have received a high school diploma.
    • Must be at least 18 years or older to apply.

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    Virtual events calendar for prospective candidates

    If you are a current student or recent graduate interested in exploring a career in PayPal, please take a moment to join our Virtual Events Community. As part of our community, you will have the opportunity to hear from industry thought-leaders at the cutting edge of fintech innovation as they share their views on a diverse range of business topics. Join us as we pave the way to a bright future!

    For questions about any of our upcoming virtual events, please contact us at universityevents@paypal.com.

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